Lyra is an unincorporated community in Scioto County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Lyra was in operation from 1850 until 1937.[2] Besides the post office, Lyra had a church.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyra, Ohio
  2. "Scioto County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  3. Evans, Nelson Wiley (1903). A History of Scioto County, Ohio: Together with a Pioneer Record of Southern Ohio. N. W. Evans. p. 1045.

38°44′18″N 82°44′16″W / 38.73833°N 82.73778°W / 38.73833; -82.73778


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